Side-by-side technical data

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) vs LG K20 plus

Comparison between Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) and LG K20 plus: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and LG.

Add a phone

Samsung

Galaxy J3 (2016)

K20 plus

Add another phone Add another phone

The verdict

Your pick: Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016), ahead on Design & display and Connectivity. Unless Camera decides it for you.

Category
Category	Galaxy J3 (2016)	K20 plus
Design & display	6.1	5.0
Performance & hardware	1.2	1.4
Camera	2.7	3.2
Connectivity	3.6	3.0
Battery & charging	1.6	1.7

Which one is for you?

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016), if you care about…

Display Technology: Super AMOLED; against IPS LCD
Display Pixel Density: 294 ppi; against 277 ppi
SIM Configurations: Single Micro-SIM, Dual Micro-SIM, Single Nano-SIM, Single SIM; against Single Nano-SIM

LG K20 plus, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 2,700 mAh; against 2,600 mAh
Storage Type: eMMC 5.1; against eMMC 4.5
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 4.2; against Bluetooth 4.1
Maximum Storage Capacity: 32 GB; against 16 GB

Specification comparison

Show differences only

Performance

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2016)	K20 plus
Processor Model	Samsung Exynos 3475	Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Processor Process Size	28 nm	28 nm
Graphics GPU	Mali-T720	Qualcomm Adreno 308
Storage Type	eMMC 4.5	eMMC 5.1 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock	1.5 GHz Best value	1.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	16 GB	32 GB Best value
CPU Description	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Processor Type	Quad-Core	Quad-Core
RAM Capacity	2 GB	2 GB
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
Maximum memory card	128 GB	—

Design

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2016)	K20 plus
Body Colors	White, Black, Gold	Black
Body Thickness	7.9 mm	7.9 mm
Body Width	71 mm	75.2 mm
Body Height	142.3 mm	148.6 mm
Weight	138 g Best value	140 g
Usable Surface	68.2 %	69.3 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic	—
Unfolded thickness	7.9 mm	—

Battery

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2016)	K20 plus
Battery Capacity	2,600 mAh	2,700 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Battery Features	Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable	—
Talk time	22 h	31 h Best value
Standby time	349 h	408 h Best value
Music playback time	77 h	—

Display

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2016)	K20 plus
Display Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Display Technology	Super AMOLED Best value	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	5″	5.3″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	720 px	720 px
Display Vertical Resolution	1,280 px	1,280 px
Display Pixel Density	294 ppi Best value	277 ppi
Display Contrast Ratio	3.523 :1	—
Display Features	Dragontrail Glass, Touchscreen	Gorilla Glass 3

Sensors

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2016)	K20 plus
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	—	Rear

Sensor

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2016)	K20 plus
Sensor Features	Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2016)	K20 plus
Operating System	Android 5.1	Android 7
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	5.1	7 Best value

Connectivity

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2016)	K20 plus
SIM Configurations	Single Micro-SIM, Dual Micro-SIM, Single Nano-SIM, Single SIM Best value	Single Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B12
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, UMTS
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.1	Bluetooth 4.2 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, A-GPS
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG	3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
SAR American Head	1.17 W/kg	—
SAR American Body	1.12 W/kg	—
SAR (EU) head	0.48 W/kg	—
SAR (EU) body	0.42 W/kg	—
Max. download speed	150 Mbps	—
Max. upload speed	50 Mbps	—

Audio

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2016)	K20 plus
Microphone Count	2	—
Audio Features	Loudspeaker	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2016)	K20 plus
Model numbers	SM-J320H, SM-J3109, SM-J320FN, SM-J320P, SM-J320F, SM-J320M, SM-J320Y, SM-J320A, SM-J320G, SM-J327T1, SM-J320V, SM-J320YZ, SM-J320W8, SM-J320ZN, SM-J320N0, SM-J320R4	LGMP260, TP260, VS501, M255